United States Federal Circuit

No damages are due, in an action for breach of a contract to purchase a restaurant and land from the Small Business Administration, where had the government made reasonable efforts to mitigate, the quick sale value would have been realized.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/24/2002
• Published 09/24/2002

Judges

• Before NEWMAN, MICHEL and PROST, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ted H. Bartelstone,Hollander & Bartelstone, of Miami, FL, argued or plaintiffs-appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Brian S. Smith, Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellee.   With him on the brief were Robert D. McCallum, Jr., Assistant Attorney General;  David M. Cohen, Director;  and Robert E. Kirschman, Jr., Assistant Director.